Tag: Democracy

Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka are experiencing a powerful wave of Gen Z-led protests, as young voices rise to demand ...

Youth-led anti-corruption protests in Nepal, driven by Gen Z activists, have paved the way for the country's first female prime ...

Myanmar's civilians are urgently demanding justice as the crisis deepens, the UN human rights office reports. Widespread violence and abuses ...

As protests continue across Indonesia, Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto's toughened security measures risk escalating tensions further. Analysts warn the crackdown ...

Pakistan is charting a bold new course, moving away from extremist politics to embrace pragmatic governance centered on economic reform ...

The Minority Rights Group reports a sharp decline in Sri Lanka's minority politics, citing internal divisions and increased marginalization. This ...

Alain Berset visits Cyprus to advance democratic security and uphold common values, reinforcing cooperation between the Council of Europe and ...

Nepal is witnessing a surge of unrest as dynamic Gen Z protesters take to the streets, rallying against government corruption ...

A military junta is undergoing a bold rebranding effort to set the stage for upcoming elections, even as a UN ...

Myanmar's military junta has declared that voting will be suspended in dozens of constituencies ahead of the upcoming election, citing ...

The OSCE has pulled its parliamentary election observation mission in Tajikistan, highlighting serious concerns over limited access and a lack ...

In Sri Lanka, politics weaves through every facet of life, influencing everything from everyday routines to critical decisions. The Sri ...

Myanmar's military junta has announced plans to hold voting in 102 townships, a move criticized by opposition groups as an ...

Tajikistan has unveiled the preliminary results of its recent parliamentary elections, all while OSCE observers were notably absent. This has ...

Guest Column | The Irrawaddy delves into the dangers of idealizing rebel governance in Myanmar, revealing how glorifying resistance can ...

Syria is set to hold its first parliamentary elections since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, marking a significant moment in ...

Bangladesh's interim leader announced that the parliamentary election is scheduled for February, aiming to ensure a fair and transparent voting ...

America's relationship with Myanmar remains deeply flawed, marked by inconsistent policies and ethical dilemmas. Despite strategic interests, U.S. engagement struggles ...

The US is redefining its strategy in Cambodia, transitioning from democracy promotion to a focus on diplomatic engagement after USAID's ...

The World Report 2025 by Human Rights Watch highlights concerning rights trends in Kyrgyzstan, citing increased restrictions on freedom of ...